Pinpoint vs 15Five

Pinpoint

Pinpoint is an applicant tracking system designed with a focus on candidate experience and DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion). It offers powerful employer branding tools, structured hiring workflows, and anonymous screening features to help companies build more diverse and inclusive hiring processes. Pinpoint is popular with mission-driven companies and those with strong DEI commitments.

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15Five

15Five is a continuous performance management platform focused on weekly check-ins, OKRs, and employee engagement. It helps managers stay connected with their teams through structured feedback and recognition tools. 15Five is popular with remote and distributed teams that need async communication tools.

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Pros

• ✓Excellent candidate experience — one of the best career page builders in the market
• ✓Strong DEI and anonymous screening features
• ✓Clean and modern interface
• ✓Good structured hiring tools to reduce bias

Cons

• ✗Less well known than larger ATS platforms
• ✗Pricing requires custom quote
• ✗Limited analytics compared to Ashby or Greenhouse
• ✗Smaller integration ecosystem than established players

Pros

• ✓Simple and intuitive weekly check-in format that drives adoption
• ✓Strong OKR and goal-setting tools
• ✓Excellent manager training and coaching resources
• ✓Good engagement survey tools with benchmarking

Cons

• ✗Limited HR functionality beyond performance and engagement
• ✗No payroll or benefits administration
• ✗Reporting could be more advanced for data-driven HR teams

Best For

Companies prioritizing candidate experience and DEI in their hiring process

Best For

Companies focused on employee engagement and performance